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plycount

plycount noun: the total number of moves in a game, counting each player's move as 1.

Noun

plycount (plural plycounts)

  1. The total number of moves in a game, counting each player's move as 1.
    • Take note that if the side to move first wins, the plycount must be an odd number, since that side makes the last move.2004. Jaap van den Herik, Hiroyuki Iida, Ernst A. Heinz. Advances in Computer Games: Many Games, Many Challenges... Springer 2004, p. 216...

Forms of plycount

pluralplycounts

Origin of plycount

Compound of ply + count.

Questions about plycount

What does plycount mean?
Plycount means the total number of moves in a game, counting each player's move as 1.
What part of speech is plycount?
Plycount is a noun.
What is the plural of plycount?
The plural of plycount is plycounts.

Words near plycount in the dictionary

  1. PLWHA
  2. PLWHIV
  3. ply
  4. plyboard
  5. plyboards
  6. plycount
  7. plycounts
  8. plyer
  9. plyers
  10. plyg
  11. plygain

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